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World Copyright Day 2024

World Copyright Day Today, 23rd of April, is a big day in the world of words. Massive. Not only is it Shakespeare’s birthday (460 years young and still going strong), … Continue reading

World Radio Day

World Radio Day 13th February marks World Radio Day  🎶 play Radio Gaga by Queen 🎶 What is World Radio Day? Declared by UNESCO in 2011 and then proclaimed by … Continue reading

International Moon Day

International Moon Day It was way back in the 5th century B.C. that Greek astronomer Anaxagoras correctly surmised that the moon was not a god, but a big rock with … Continue reading

Mandela Day

Mandela Day July 18th 1918: Madiba the beginning “After climbing a great hill, one only finds that  there are many more hills to climb.”― Nelson Mandela It was in the midst … Continue reading

International Day of Zero Waste

International Day of Zero Waste On 14th December 2022 the UN proclaimed 30th of March as International Day of Zero Waste. To highlight and focus on encouraging individuals, governments, and … Continue reading

World Poetry Day

World Poetry Day 21st March 2023 World Poetry Day celebrates a style of literature as old as language itself, spanning all cultures and continents. With stylistic forms and sub genre’s … Continue reading

Pi Anyone? International Pi Day

Pi Anyone? International Pi Day The 14th of March is International Day of Mathematics and International Pi Day. What is International Mathematics Day? On the 26th of November 2019 UNESCO (United … Continue reading

International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Held annually on 3 December International Day of Persons with Disabilities was established by the United Nations (UN) in 1992 with the aim of promoting the rights and well-being of … Continue reading

World Television Day

World Television Day The invention of the television was revolutionary. It is largely credited to Scottish inventor John Logie Baird who rolled out commercial usage in the 1920s. But the … Continue reading

World Kindness Day

    World Kindness Day was founded in 1998 and is an international holiday to spread kindness and compassion across the world. It is recognised by the United Nations and … Continue reading

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